April 1, 2019

By: Chris McLeod

1/4/2019

5 Things You Need To Know

401 has reopened!

The eastbound 401 at Bloomfield Road is closed due to a collision.

The OPP are on the scene and a time line for reopening is unknown.


The March Madness Final Four has been set.

On Saturday, Michigan State will play Texas Tech, while Virginia takes on Auburn. The two winners will advance to next Monday’s championship game.


The Rolling Stones have announced the postponement of their upcoming North American tour.

“Mick has been advised by doctors that he cannot go on tour at this time, as he needs medical treatment,” reads a statement from the band.

Seventeen dates were cancelled, including their only Canadian appearance at Burls Creek (outside of Barrie) July 1st. Tickets bought will be valid for the rescheduled dates, which will be announced shortly.


It’s April Fools Day.

Many say the custom of playing practical jokes on this day originated with the reform of the calendar when New Year’s Day was moved from April 1st to January 1st. Those who clung to the old New Year’s Day were scoffed at as ‘fools’ and sent fake party invitations and prank gifts.


Let’s hope this is an April Fools’ Day prank, Tinder tweeted an announcement on Friday about a new height verification feature.

They want guys to submit a pic next to a commercial building, so they can verify their height, to get them to stop exaggerating.

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